Trial and Guilty Pleas in Suitcase Murder Case
Boston report details Louis Crawford and William Howard pleading guilty as accessories after the death of Susanna Geary in the suitcase tragedy. Dr. McLeod goes to trial while Mrs Geary and her daughter witness proceedings as court adjourns for sentencing. A separate Poland street case ends with John Nowazki fined for assault in a related, tragic love story.
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Boston
Louis W. Crawford
William E. Howard
Hunt
Superior Criminal Court
Stevens
Susanna Geary
Percy D. McLeod
Mary
Dean
Court House
Crawford
Howard
McLeod
Chas H. Innes
James H. Vahey
Philip Mansfield
Isaac F. Paul
John F. Cahill
M. J. Sughrue
Miss Geary
Sughrue
Francis H. Harris
Geary
Mowvner
Dr. McLeod
William Street Colony
John Nowazki
Katie Mikurcewka
D. J. Donahue
John
Katie
Lowell
Poland
Nowazki
Tekla Targ
William Street
Hadley
Mikurcewka
Russia
Perkins on the Stand at Legislative Life Inquiry
George W. Perkins, vice president of New York Life and JP Morgan associate, testified to a 210000 policy with commissions of 218 on six policies and payments totaling 56720 to Andrew Hamilton, the legislative ins generalissimo, amid a probe into life insurance practices and loans coordinated by JP Morgan and New York Life officials.
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New York
Geo. W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
J. P. Morgan & Co
Legislative Life Insurance Investigating Committee
Andrew Hamilton
Legislative Insurance Generalissime
J. P. Morgan & Co. Geo
P. Morgan & Co
Central National Nir
New York Security and Trust Company
McCall
New York Life
B. McCall
Metall Edward K. MeCall
New York State Supreme Court
Pree i McCall
Perkins
New Lite
Sinetha
Dead and Injured in Baker's Bridge Collision
A revised toll lists 20 dead one missing and 22 injured from the Boston and Maine wreck at Baker's Bridge station. Names include JAMES WEATHERBEE Acton fireman CHARLES E. BARNARD Charles Town and ANNE W. HARTWELL Littleton among the identified dead, with numerous others unnamed or unidentified. Multiple injured residents from Maynard Acton and surrounding towns are hospitalized or sent home as the investigation proceeds.
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Lincoln
Boston & Maine Railroad
Baker's Bridge Station
James Weatherbee
Acton
Briggs’s
Boston
May Campbell
Maynard
Margaret McSweeney
Concord
Charles E. Barnard
Charlestown
Briggs's
Anne W. Hartwell
Littleton
F. C. Hartwell
Brigg
Roosevelt removes Lieb as assistant treasurer
Washington November 27 President Roosevelt removed William S Lieb assistant United States treasurer at Philadelphia for constant and persistent violation of the civil service law while in office The action marks a high level purge in the federal civil service amid ongoing reform efforts and signals strict enforcement of employment rules within the Treasury department.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Williams. Lieb
U. S
Philadelphia
Memorial Service Across the United States Next Sunday
The Bike will hold its annual memorial service nationwide. Lowell Eike is coordinating the event and plans to eulogize members who have died during the present year.
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Bike
United States
Lowell Eike
King of Greece Leaves London En Route to Athens
London reports the King of Greece departed London for Vienna on the way to Athens. He traveled with a royal entourage and is expected to arrive in Athens after a state visit sequence. The voyage underscores regional diplomatic ties and royal mobility during the season.
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London
King of
Greece
Fey
Vienna
Athens
Turkey yields 10 powers in diplomatic note
The New Freie Presse dispatch from Constantinople reports Sultan, via Foreign Minister Tevfik Pasha, informing Austrian Ambassador Baron von Calle that Turkey yields to the powers on a fine issue. The note signals Turkey's acceptance of demands and outlines the terms to be agreed with the allied powers.
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Vienna
Newe Freie Presee Today
Constantinople
Tewfk Pacha
Baron von Callee
Austria
Turkey
President Tuttle’s statement on Baker’s Bridge disaster
President Lucius Tuttle of the Boston and Maine railroad described the Baker’s Bridge collision as an inexplicable accident caused by possible mental lapse in recognizing danger signals. He said the Montreal express failed to heed at least two or three signal lights and three red torches, despite all stopping mechanisms being in order. The crash occurred when the Montreal express struck the rear of a local train near Baker Bridge depot, destroying cars, with many fatalities and Fireman Barnard surviving with injuries. Engineer Connors initially missing, later located elsewhere.
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Tuttle
Boston & Maine Road
Baker's Bridge
Fitchburg
Montreal Express
Lucius Tuttle
Boston& Maine Railroad
Baker Bridge
Lincoln Station
Chas. E. Barnard
Connors
Wreck Leaves Several Injured After Train Debris Delay
Names including Andrew Carlson of Maynard and Fred Millett of Concord appear among injured riders at Mass General hospital with bruises cuts and head injuries. Others from Concord suffer bruises facial injuries a leg wrench and scalp wounds as officials work to clear the east bound track after the wreckage.
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Andrew Carlson
Maynard
Mass
General Hospital
Fred Millett
Concord
Roy A. Flewelling
Milton C. Dean
Bessie A. Hunt
Maude A. Hunt
R. D. McSweeney
Andrew Klavu
Supreme Court Finds No Jurisdiction in Mrs Rogers Case
Washington Nov 27 the US Supreme Court ruled it has no jurisdiction in the Mrs Mary Rogers murder case sentencing her to death in Vermont. The decision returns handling of the case to state authorities though Rutland and local counsel faced with questions as to next steps.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Mary Rogers
U. S District Court of
Rogers
Vermont
Rutland
Loney
Mre
Ma Rogers
Hours, 8a.m. to 4p.m. Saturdays, and Twinn
Readable text states business hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and notes additional timing or greeting related to Twinn. The fragment provides limited context on services or location. No clear event or entities beyond the hour ranges.
Recount Begins For City Primaries Contests
Ballots are being recounted at city hall on petitions from several men who allege defeat in the recent primaries. Recounts cover Ward 2 school committee, Ward 4 common council, Ward 8 Democratic city committee, and Ward 6 Republican council races. Early results show few changes, with Mahoney and Muldoon among movers and a notably high Democratic ballot showing.
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Board of Registrars
City Hall
Common Council
Democratic City Committee
Regioirare
Lynch
Vale
Mahoney
Sullivan
Blanks
Woman Sent To Rutland State Hospital For Consumption Treatment
A young woman with consumption leaves for Rutland state hospital to receive modern treatment. Local sympathy funds covered her care after Courier-Citizen reports. patrons hope for full recovery. Dr Pillsbury notes early-stage disease and praises Rutland as a leading treatment center. admissions are competitive. Donors wish to remain unnamed.
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Courier-Citizen
State Hospital
Rutland
Lowell
Pillsbury
Woman's divorce case cites adultery and drink in Melrose court
In a Melrose divorce case Judge Bishop granted a decree nisi to George Eng Koon against Catherine Eng Koon on grounds of adultery plus alleged heavy alcohol and drug use. Eng Koon testified in his native English with officers and a Chinese witness corroborating. Other decrees include divorces for Adultery and Desertion across several towns, with custody and abuse notes where stated.
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Bishop
George Eng Koon
Melrose
Catherine
George
J. C. Woodman
Eng Koon
Cambridge
Geo. Eng Koon
Amy F. Acton
Boston
Alice. Cutler
North Woburn
Frank O. Cutler
Grace C. Hayes
Geo. A. Hayes
Cyrilla J. Platts
Woburn
Geo. H. Platts
Rose E. Savage
Thomas H., Savage
Franklin P. Anderson
Arlington
Marie L. Anderson
Libellant
Geo, Brown
Malden
Addie L. Brown
Grace M. Prichard
Somerville
Charles E. Prichard
Walter E. Goldsmith
Mary E. Goldsmith
Leonard N. Nichols
Lucy T. Nichols
Martha Harris
James Bb
Harris
Abbie M. Crandall
Edw. M. Crendall
English Coast Towns Damaged by Storm
London reports a severe coastal gale causing widespread damage across English towns. Many small vessels driven ashore with few deaths reported so far. Telegraph wires down, Paris line interrupted. Glasgow steamer Peridot wrecked on Magee Island, crew lost, seven bodies washed ashore.
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London
Great Britain
Paris
Peridot
Glasgow
Magee
Fire Crew Responds to Webber Street Grass Fire
A grass fire on Webber Street called out the Westford Street engine company this forenoon. Damage was slight. Steam escaping from a building on Pollard Avenue prompted a telephone alarm this morning.
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Webber Street
Westford Street
Pollard Avenue
Steamers Arrived
Steamers arrived in New York with Amevrika sailing from Hamburg, bringing latest transatlantic shipping news.
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New York
Amevrika
Hamburg
Haakon Takes Oath to Support Norwegian Constitution
King Haakon, in Christiania before the Norwegian parliament, took the oath to uphold the constitution in a ceremony crowded with state dignitaries and the diplomatic corps. Queen consort accompanied him as President Lerner spoke briefly on the constitutional obligation, and His Majesty pledged to govern per the constitution and will of the people with motto All for Norway.
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Christiania
Norway
Haakon
Lerner
Death by own action in state prison reported
A 33 year old inmate, Doston Now I John McPherson, died by hanging in state prison Charlestown after securing a rope in the workshop and concealing it in clothing. He was sentenced from Worcester for the murder of Frank P Sharkey on Oct 2 and was to be executed by life term before the incident.
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Doston
John McPherson
Charlestown
Euields
McPherson
Worcester
Frank P. Sharkey
Trial verdict in Crawford Parkhurst damages case
A jury under Judge Hitchcock found for defendant Crawford and for plaintiff against Parkhurst in a suit by John Lareen for personal injuries. Damages were set at nine hundred dollars in a building site accident lawsuit.
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Hitchcock
John Lareen
Caroline W. Crawford
Charlies E. Parkhurst
Crawford
Parkhurst
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